Tuesday, December 26, 2006

on making tea

a late night meantgetting up late and missing.......................herand the hot breakfast she makesso non chalantly i strodeinto her kitchen andput the water to boiland toast in the toaster-ovenand scrambled eggsand while the pan warmed upscanned the headlines

the usual stuffa woman jumped off the bridgewith her four year old sonand ten US soldiers joined herfrom eyeraaq as james bakerdanced before the senateand dubya talked with his godand with cheyney and blair

the usual stuff, i said?

meanwhile something waftedsmoke or steam?the toasts were retrieved in timebut the steaming kettle...